Pediatrics

HealthMatch BC; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare institution is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Interventional Radiologist to join a dynamic team at a leading children's hospital. This role involves providing specialized imaging services and consultations, with a strong emphasis on teaching and research. The successful candidate will be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation and compassion, contributing to the health and well-being of children across the region. With a focus on academic excellence, this position offers opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an exciting career choice for those passionate about pediatric care.

Benefits

Teaching Opportunities

Research Funding

Professional Development

Inclusive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Eligible for medical licensure in British Columbia.
• Completed recognized fellowships in Pediatric and Interventional Radiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide imaging services and consultations province-wide.
• Participate in teaching and research activities.

Skills

Pediatric Interventional Radiology

Diagnostic Radiology

Strong Communication Skills

Academic Radiology

Education

RCPSC Certification in Diagnostic Radiology

Fellowship in Pediatric Interventional Radiology

Tools

MRI

CT

Ultrasound

Fluoroscopy

Angiography/IR Systems

Job description

Current College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) License
Full Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) Mandatory
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) Mandatory

Role and Facility Information

Pediatric Interventional Radiologist

Position Type: Regular Full Time (0.6 FTE)

Department: Radiology

Location: BC Children’s Hospital

BC Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pediatric Interventional Radiologist to join the Department of Radiology.

Located in Vancouver, BC Children’s Hospital is a 220-bed tertiary and quaternary care hospital serving all children and families across British Columbia.

The successful applicant will join a team of 16 Pediatric and Interventional Radiologists providing imaging services to BC Children’s Hospital and consulting services province-wide. The Radiology Department is situated in the Teck Acute Care Centre, equipped with state-of-the-art MRI, CT, US, Nuclear Medicine, fluoroscopy, radiography, and angiography/IR systems.

The Pediatric Interventional Radiology service, staffed by 2 part-time radiologists, offers procedures including diagnostic angiography, vascular interventions, neuro-interventions, hepatobiliary and renal transplant interventions, vascular malformation therapy, long-term vascular access, GI tract access and dilation, joint injections, biopsies, pain management, and oncologic interventions.

This role emphasizes teaching and research. The department, affiliated with the University of British Columbia, offers training in Diagnostic, Pediatric, and Interventional Radiology. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills and an interest in academic radiology. Academic time is allocated for research and educational activities.

Applicants must be eligible for medical licensure in British Columbia, possess or be eligible for RCPSC certification in Diagnostic Radiology, and have completed recognized fellowships in Pediatric and Interventional Radiology, or a recognized Pediatric Interventional Radiology fellowship.

The successful candidate will be recommended for a clinical faculty appointment at UBC, with academic rank determined by qualifications.

Applications, including a cover letter, CV, and teaching dossier, should be directed to: Health Match BC.

The position remains open until December 8, 2024, with a start date in July 2025.

BC Children’s Hospital provides care for the most seriously ill or injured children from across BC. It is part of the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA), which manages specialized health services across the province, supported by a network of over 2,700 physicians providing extensive tertiary services.

Our values include: Respect, Compassion, Innovation, Partnerships, and Service.

The University of British Columbia, situated in Vancouver, is Canada’s third-largest university, ranked among the top 40 globally, with a significant research impact.

PHSA and BCCH promote employment equity, encouraging diverse candidates to apply. We are committed to a safe, inclusive, and welcoming environment and support Indigenous applicants through specific initiatives and support contacts.

Vancouver, a vibrant city surrounded by mountains and ocean, offers a high quality of life, cultural diversity, and recreational pursuits, making it an ideal place to live and work.